Katihar, Raiganj
Katihar is a village located in the Raiganj Subdivision of Dinajpur Uttar district of West Bengal. The village falls in Raiganj block and comes under Maraikura Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Katihar is 1.4 thousands out of which 725 are males and rest 710 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 979 females per 1000 males. There are around 219 teenagers in Katihar. It has literacy rate of 47% which means around 678 persons can read and write. Total 507 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 288 households in Katihar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 509. The pincode of Katihar is 733134 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sudarshanpur Sub Post office
- Raiganj Bandar Sub Post office
- Raiganj Sub Post office
- Rashbehari Market Sub Post office
- Industrial Market Sub Post office
Schools
Katihar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Raghobpur High School
- Shitgram Vidyabhaban(High School)
- Rampur Indira Uchcha Vidyapith
- Subhasganj High School
- Bangalbari High School (High School)
Hospitals
Katihar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sitgram Sub-Center
- Rampur Block Primary Health Center
- Raiganj District Hospital
- Baharail Sub-Center
- Panchvaya Sub-Center
Banks
Katihar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.